There is sleet and hail outside my window. What is this? Are we edging spring?

What is 'Griping in the guts'? Kate Lister tells us that records show that it was killing thousands and thousands of Londoners year after year in the 17th century. instagram.com/reel/C5tCmUYst…

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My brother is in the military. He has completed all survival training, including swimming 30m through a vertical tube full of water in the dark. Today he took his 12yo daughter & 4 of her tweenage friends to the Meadowhall Shopping Centre ON HIS OWN.

He’s the bravest man I know.

Today on #BetwixtTheSheets I am talking to the glitteringly glorious Jacob Bloomfield about their work on the history of drag

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The government is killing the study of humanities in our universities

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It’s me and the Norse-tastic Dr Caitlin Ellis talking about Viking royalty, love letters, and barelegged kings! #BetwixtTheSheets

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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Kate Lister has tried out an AI boyfriend, so you don't have to 🤖🧍‍♂️Has scrabble gone woke? 🎲😲 Plus – Top 10 ways to see if your partner has a secret wife! 👰🔟

Join Miranda Sawyer, Zing Tsjeng and Gráinne Maguire
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Had great fun recording this as guest of Kate Lister on #BetwixtTheSheets !

Today on #BetwixtTheSheets , I am talking to the one, the only, the magnificent Anthony Delaney about sex & scandal in the court of James I & VI.

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Opinion | In the interest of science, I have been in multiple relationships with robot boyfriends on my phone for the past two weeks, and I am here to report my findings, writes Kate Lister

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Opinion | I dated an AI boyfriend for two weeks and I felt guilty for ‘cheating’ on him

I can't believe how quickly it became real to me

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This made me laugh like a drain. Recommended read for afternoon procrastination. (Also, did the cream work? Not asking for a friend).

I dated an AI boyfriend for two weeks and I felt guilty for ‘cheating’ on him. It’s me! Exploring the latest dating trends, so you don’t have to.

👇🤖❤️

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I love it!

To be fair, being around people all day makes me want to binge eat cake as well.

Viking Royalty: Nicknames, Love Poems & Victorian Myths #BetwixtTheSheets Kate Lister

We think we know the Vikings, but how well do we really know them?

From the insignia we think they wear, to the names they call... hpbl.uk/yourls/2dj

Yep. “Psychologist” should be a protected term. It’s dangerous that people who don’t actually treat patients & aren’t medically trained can describe themselves as a psychologist.

Petition: Enact legislation to make 'psychologist' a protected title petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6588…

'You can’t just text your happily married friends to ask if they had ever played away because they wanted to rediscover something about themselves, so I went a different route'

Kate Lister examined why happily married people cheat, and it's fascinating

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Why happily married people cheat? inews.co.uk/opinion/why-ha…